Guide to Buy the Rug

🛋️ Guide to Buying the Perfect Rug

Choosing the right rug can transform any space. Whether you’re decorating your living room, bedroom, or office, here’s a simple guide to help you find the rug that feels just right.

1️⃣ Choose the Right Size

The size of your rug can make or break your room’s look.

Living Room: Place the front legs of your sofa on the rug for a balanced look.
Bedroom: Choose a rug that extends at least 2 feet around the bed for cozy mornings.
Dining Area: Ensure the rug is large enough so that chairs stay on it, even when pulled out.
Small Spaces: A smaller rug can define cozy nooks or highlight statement furniture.

📏 Tip: Always measure your space before buying.

2️⃣ Pick the Material

Your lifestyle decides your rug’s material.

Jute & Natural Fibers: Eco-friendly, rustic charm, perfect for casual spaces.
Wool: Soft, warm, and durable—ideal for bedrooms & living rooms.
Cotton: Lightweight, easy to clean, great for high-traffic areas.
Blends: Combine strength and style for modern spaces.

🌱 At The Yellow Yarn, we focus on natural & sustainable fibers.

3️⃣ Match the Style

Your rug should reflect your personality:

Minimalist Neutrals: Calm, timeless, and versatile.
Bold Patterns: Add character & make your rug the statement piece.
Earthy Tones: Warm and grounding, perfect for natural vibes.
Contemporary Designs: Fresh, modern touch for urban homes.

🎨 Tip: Rugs are like art for your floor—choose one that speaks to you.

4️⃣ Think About Care & Maintenance

A rug is an investment—take care of it.

Vacuum regularly to keep dust away.
Spot clean spills immediately with mild detergent.
Rotate rugs every few months for even wear.
Use a rug pad to avoid slipping and extend life.

5️⃣ Set a Budget

Handmade rugs vary in price depending on size, material, and craftsmanship. Remember:

A good rug lasts for years.
Buying handmade supports artisans and keeps traditional crafts alive.

💛 At The Yellow Yarn, every rug is fairly priced to value both the artisan’s skill and your home’s beauty.

👉 Final Tip: A rug isn’t just a floor covering—it’s the heart of your space. Choose one that feels like home.